か
火
じ
事
　
と
けん
喧
か
嘩
　
は
え
江
ど
戸
　
の
はな
華

expression

Proverb.
  1. fires and fistfights are the flowers of Edo.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
か
火
じ
事
　
と
けん
喧
か
嘩
　
は
え
江
ど
戸
　
の
はな
華
 火事と喧嘩は江戸の華 かじとけんかはえどのはな

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fire
ひ　カ　ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
matter, thing, fact
ジ　こと　ズ (3rd, N4)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
snout, hand
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
noisy, boisterous
ケン　やかま.しい　かまびす.しい (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
proclaim, say, announce
セン　のたま.う　とおる (6th, N1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン　メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
span, range, extend over
わた.る　コウ　わたる (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン　あき.らか　あきら (11th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
noisy
カ　ケ　かまびす.しい (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
splendor, flower, petal
カ　はな　ケ (8th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
under, underneath, below
カ　ゲ　した
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
creek, inlet, bay
え　コウ　み (9th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ　ク　もく (2nd, N4)
door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)
と　コ　へ (2nd, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)
splendor, flower, petal
カ　はな　ケ (8th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
under, underneath, below
カ　ゲ　した
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)